Belvidere Republican

Cancer fund, benefit dinner to be held for Cyndee Pfaffinger Shacklee

Cancer fund, benefit dinner to be held for Cyndee Pfaffinger Shacklee

BELVIDERE – On Saturday, April 23 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. a cancer fund and benefit dinner will be held in honor of Cyndee Pfaffinger Shacklee at the American Legion, located at 900 Chrysler Drive in Belvidere. The dinner will feature smoked pulled pork, mostaccioli, BBQ beef, and all […]

 
 

BHS girls’ soccer team wins over Auburn

BHS girls’ soccer team wins over Auburn

BELVIDERE – The Belvidere High School girls’ soccer team faced off against Auburn High School on Thursday, April 14. BHS won the game 4-2. The Lady Bucs started out strong with Jessie Rivera, #10, scoring the first goal of the game off of an assist from Erys Rivera, #2. Auburn […]

 
 

Belvidere resident honored with Stroke Hero Award

Belvidere resident honored with Stroke Hero Award

BELVIDERE – Brady Johnson, of Belvidere, survived a terrorist attack while serving in the United States Air Force, ran marathons, and was a sports agent who represented NFL players. However, at the age of 31, he suffered a stroke that threatened his life and spirit. The stroke left Brady, unable […]

 
 

Celebrate Earth Day by learning to grow

Celebrate Earth Day by learning to grow

CALEDONIA – Earth Day 2016 is officially recognized on April 22. However, Angelic Organics Learning Center is celebrating with one solid month of growing workshops for all ages. “Get Started Growing Food at Home” on April 23, bring the kids to “Grow Food with Funky Style” on April 30, and learn […]

 
 

Discussing the betterment of Belvidere

Discussing the betterment of Belvidere

By Mike Chamberlain Belvidere Mayor BELVIDERE – One of the great pleasures I have in being mayor is working for positive improvements in Belvidere that people can see and appreciate. However, if our roads are pockmarked with potholes, or our sewers overflow, my office hears about it. When I see […]

 
 

BHS boys’ tennis team faces loss against Auburn

BHS boys’ tennis team faces loss against Auburn

On Monday, April 18, the Belvidere High School varsity boys’ tennis team competed against Auburn High School. Unfortunately, the boys’ lost the match. Despite the loss, Coach Dan Koenings expressed pride for his team, and in particular two players who had a great match against Auburn. “Congratulations to Rizal Ucok […]

 
 

Perry Elementary hosts fundraiser for new books, playground equipment

Perry Elementary hosts fundraiser for new books, playground equipment

BELVIDERE – Perry Elementary School will host their first ever, Race for Education. The Race for Education is a great opportunity for the local community to come support the oldest school in Belvidere. Due to Perry Elementary School’s old age, they are in need of some new library books for […]

 
 

Cherry Valley Board of Trustees finalizes 2016-2017 budget

Cherry Valley Board of Trustees finalizes 2016-2017 budget

By Joshua Lamb Reporter CHERRY VALLEY – The Cherry Valley Village Board of Trustees met Tuesday, April 12 to discuss the village’s 2016-2017 budget. Among the matters discussed was a proposed mailing of the village newsletter to all Cherry Valley residents. The newsletter is published three times per year and […]

 
 

Belvidere North bids farewell to another runner moving onto college

Belvidere North bids farewell to another runner moving onto college

By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On Tuesday, April 12 at 4 p.m., Alicia Pecora, a senior at Belvidere North High School and a Running Start student, committed to running track for Berry College in Rome, Ga. For Pecora, the choice of Berry College was a no-brainer. “It was my […]

 
 

Belvidere Barracudas compete in regional competition

Belvidere Barracudas compete in regional competition

By Matthew A. Kopald Belvidere Barracudas Head Coach BELVIDERE – The Belvidere Barracudas recently competed in the Midwest Regional Swim Meet, held at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center on April 2 and April 3. The Barracudas were up against 59 teams from nine other states throughout the Midwest. The […]

 
 
 
 
 
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